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#7503960, Daniel Lursen, Listing office: Alabama Realty, LLC
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About 829 Desoto Dr
Come and see this beautiful 2 story 4 bedroom home with 52 feet of waterfront on Indian Bay. This wonderful open-concept home flows beautifully for entertaining inside & out. With 3 Bedrooms & 1-1/2 baths on the main level including the master suite and 1 bonus room or additional bedroom and 1 bath upstairs this home has a lot of offer. The oversized kitchen boasts lots of cabinetry, a coffee service bar, a laundry closet and walk-in pantry. The living room, kitchen and dining rooms all open up to the 2 fabulous back decks overlooking the picturesque waterfront views of deep water Indian Bay. There are two large utility rooms downstairs and covered parking areas with lots of open space to gather your friends & family for fishing, football games, BBQ's, or just enjoying this beautiful waterfront home. Dauphin Island has some of the most spectacular sunrises and sunsets that you can enjoy from the 2 elevated back decks. There is a fish cleaning station for preparing your catch for the table or freezer without dragging it to the kitchen. There are a total of 3 boat slips, 2 larger ones, one of which has a 24,000 lb. boat lift. Picture yourself making memories of a lifetime with family and friends in this magnificent waterfront Dauphin Island home. This is one you have to see to appreciate all the waterfront amenities it has to offer!! *Buyer to review Sq.Footage, deed restrictions, zoning or local regulations, and any other matters or records. *Buyer to verify all information independently. Please contact the Listing Agent for up to date details. Showings by Appointment Only
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Lot size0.2715 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingDrive Under Main Level, Driveway
MLS #7583548
WaterfrontBay, Bay Front, Waterfront
ViewBay
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Drive Under Main Level, Driveway
- Waterfront: Bay, Bay Front, Waterfront
- View: Bay
- Exterior: Other
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $795,000
- HOA Amount: $150 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,467
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Private
- Year Built: 1975
- Lot Size: 0.2715 Acres
- MLS Number: 7583548
- MLS Name: GCMLS2
- Office Name: Keller Williams Mobile
- Listing Agent: Darlene Brock-Noles
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2008 | Home Sold | $62,500 |
| Jan 20, 2005 | Home Sold | $422,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $64,820 | $3,467 |
| 2022 | $62,360 | $3,336 |
| 2021 | $62,360 | $3,336 |
| 2019 | $62,080 | $3,321 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Dauphin Island Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1501 Bienville Blvd
7
Dixon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
15.2 mi
•8650 Four Mile Rd
5
Anna F. Booth Elementary School
Public District PK-5
16.7 mi
•17001 Hurricane Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,328. Typical income of Dauphin Island, AL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
69%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 829 Desoto Dr
The listing price of 829 Desoto Dr property is $795,000.
The property 829 Desoto Dr is a house located in Dauphin Island, Alabama, 36528.
Active Listing: 829 Desoto Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 829 Desoto Dr are: Dauphin Island Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Dixon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Anna F. Booth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alba Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hankins Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Grand Bay Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bryant High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Theodore High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fairhope High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,467 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 10, 2008 for $62,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 829 Desoto Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 829 Desoto Dr is 1975.
This home is located at 829 Desoto Dr in Dauphin Island, AL and zip code 36528. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $795,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Dauphin Island, AL. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Dauphin Island, AL there were 7% more homes for sale than in May.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.